Chapter 768

When Jeremy got downstairs, he saw Jason passing one dessert after another to Corinne. Seeing this, he frowned and stopped in his tracks.

"Come here," he ordered. His voice cut through the room, causing everyone to fall silent.

Corinne was enjoying the dessert with gusto, and when she looked up, she saw Jeremy glaring at her. Still, that did not stop her from enjoying her dessert.

"Didn't you hear what I said? Come. Here. Now!" ordered Jeremy again when he saw she had no intention of doing so.

Only then did Corinne get up and walk over to him with the dessert still in her hand. "Why are you being such a sour puss?"

Jeremy pulled her to him tightly before confiscating the dessert in her hand. "Didn't I tell you not to eat too much dessert?"

Corinne pouted. "You took so long to come down, and I got bored. It's not like I can drink with the others, so what else can I do but eat?"

Her words cut deep into his psyche. He immediately felt his heart tightened because he knew he was wron